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Robert J. “Bob” Schmit 

Robert James Schmit, “Bob”, age 83, of Prior Lake, MN, formerly of Shakopee, MN, entered eternal life on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.
Bob is survived by his wife, Dixie; daughters and son, Dina (Jeff) Menke, Kelley (Denny) Ennenga, Scott (Kathy) Schmit, and Shawna Schmit; grandchildren, Derek Menke, Lindsay (Jeff) Sweazey, and Mackensie (Gordo) Kappers, Bryan (Annika) Gustafson and Karley (Adam) Zapata, Krystal (Ben) Fairbanks, Cassie Schmit, Tony (Chelsea) Schmit, Matt (Alyssa) Schmit, Joey (Kristine) Schmit, and Colin Schmit, Courtney Theis, Spencer Theis (fiancée, Nia Lake), Logan (Ashley) Theis, and Conor Doyle; 33 great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Robert Schneider; many nieces and nephews, and many other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Anton and Gertrude; siblings, Cyril (Dottie) Schmit, Roland (Juanita) Schmit, Aldene (Earl) Pepper, Patricia Schmit, and Eileen Schmit; sister-in-law, Char Schneider.
Visitation Monday, January 20, 2025, from 10-11 AM; followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM, all at Church of St. Mary, 535 Lewis St. South, Shakopee. Interment Catholic Cemetery, Shakopee.
Arrangements with McNearney-Schmidt Funeral and Cremation in Shakopee.